Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North)

DeKalb, Indiana· Built 1983· Earth· 14 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) is classified as unknown in Indiana. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 14 ft (taller than 7.3% in IN)
Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage254 acre-ft
Normal Storage172 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)
NID IDIN03411

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: January 1, 1990
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Arnold Gremaux

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North)?

Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North)?

Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) is owned by Arnold Gremaux (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) built?

Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) was completed in 1983, making it 43 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North)?

Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North)?

Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) has a dam height of 14 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) last inspected?

Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (North) was last inspected on January 1, 1990. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.